Fiji

Child mortality in Fiji

Child mortality in Fiji: 14.5 per 100 live births in 1940 and 2.9 per 100 live births in 2024, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates.

Latest, 2024
2.9 per 100 live births
Since 1940
−11.6 per 100 live births
Rank, 2024
60 of 200
counting from the highest
World, 2024
3.7 per 100 live births
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deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

Child mortality in FijiChild mortality in Fiji: 14.5 per 100 live births in 1940 and 2.9 per 100 live births in 2024, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. The highest was 14.5 per 100 live births in 1940, the lowest 2.1 per 100 live births in 2014.
Estimates, Gapminder and UN IGMEWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 14.5 per 100 live births in 1940, the lowest 2.1 per 100 live births in 2014.

Every year

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

YearFijiWorld
20242.93.7
20232.93.8
20222.94
20212.84
20202.73.9
20192.64
20182.44
20172.34.1
20162.24.2
20152.14.3
20142.14.4
20132.14.5
20122.14.7
20112.25
20102.25.1
20092.35.3
20082.35.5
20072.45.7
20062.46
20052.36.2
20042.36.6
20032.36.8
20022.37.1
20012.37.4
20002.37.7
19992.37.9
19982.38.3
19972.38.4
19962.48.6
19952.48.8
19942.58.9
19932.69.1
19922.79.2
19912.89.3
19902.99.4
198939.5
19883.110
19873.29.9
19863.410.3
19853.510.6
19843.710.9
19833.811.1
1982411.2
19814.211.6
19804.511.9
19794.711.9
19784.912.3
19775.112.6
19765.312.8
19755.413.1
19745.513.3
19735.613.5
19725.613.7
19715.613.9
19705.714.2
19695.714.6
19685.815
19675.915.3
19666.115.1
19656.315.1
19646.615.7
19636.916.2
19627.217
19617.618.8
19607.920.2
19598.319.9
19588.719.7
19579.220.5
19569.721.3
195510.222.3
195410.722.8
195311.223.3
195211.823.9
195112.224.3
195012.724.7
19491324.9
194813.324.9
194713.525.5
194613.725.8
194513.926.7
194414.127.4
194314.227.7
194214.327.9
194114.427.8
194014.527.9
1939–28
1938–28.7
1937–28.8
1936–29.1
1935–29.5
1934–30.7
1933–30.5
1932–30.7
1931–31.4
1930–31.6
1929–32
1928–31.9
1927–31.9
1926–32.7
1925–32.4
1924–33.1
1923–33.1
1922–33.2
1921–34.2
1920–34.4
1919–35.7
1918–37.6
1917–35.3
1916–35.1
1915–35.3
1914–35.4
1913–35.1
1912–35.5
1911–36
1910–36.4
1909–36.6
1908–37.2
1907–37.4
1906–38.1
1905–38.8
1904–38.9
1903–39.5
1902–40.1
1901–40.8
1900–40.9
1899–40.8
1898–41.2
1897–41
1896–41.1
1895–41.3
1894–41.2
1893–41.2
1892–41.7
1891–41.3
1890–41.5
1889–41.2
1888–41
1887–41.1
1886–41.1
1885–41.2
1884–41.1
1883–41.4
1882–41.5
1881–41.1
1880–41.6
1879–41.1
1878–41.6
1877–41.2
1876–41.4
1875–41.5
1874–41.7
1873–41.8
1872–42.1
1871–42.2
1870–41.9
1869–42.1
1868–42.4
1867–42
1866–42.1
1865–42.3
1864–42.2
1863–42.5
1862–42.6
1861–42.9
1860–42.9
1859–43.7
1858–43.8
1857–44.2
1856–44.2
1855–44
1854–43.7
1853–43.2
1852–42.9
1851–42.4
1850–42
1849–42.3
1848–42.3
1847–42.2
1846–42.4
1845–42
1844–42.1
1843–42.1
1842–42.2
1841–42.1
1840–42.1
1839–42.1
1838–42.2
1837–42.2
1836–42.2
1835–42.2
1834–42.3
1833–42.2
1832–42.2
1831–42.2
1830–42.2
1829–42.1
1828–42.1
1827–42.1
1826–42.1
1825–42.1
1824–42.1
1823–42.1
1822–42.1
1821–42.1
1820–42.1
1819–42.2
1818–42.2
1817–42.2
1816–42.2
1815–42.2
1814–42.3
1813–42.3
1812–42.4
1811–42.4
1810–42.5
1809–42.5
1808–42.5
1807–42.5
1806–42.6
1805–42.6
1804–42.6
1803–42.6
1802–42.7
1801–42.7
1800–42.8

Good to know

  • The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
  • Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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